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Exploring the best in film music, with host Lynne Warfel. Listen live at 10 a.m. central every Saturday on YourClassical Radio — now 2 hours! And be sure to follow us on Letterboxd!

Saturday Cinema for Feb.16, 2019

Saturday Cinema:  All the Presidents' Movies
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Saturday Cinema: A Brief Oscar History Part Two
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Flicks in Five: It's a Wonderful Life

Flicks in Five: It's a Wonderful Life

In 1946, while America was recovering from the ravages of World War II, a couple of war veterans, Jimmy Stewart and Frank Capra, joined forces with composer Dimitri Tiomkin to make 'It's a Wonderful Life.'

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Flicks in Five: Home Alone

Flicks in Five: Home Alone

John Williams provides a sentimental and lovely score to accompany the screwball comedy about a kid left alone at home at Christmastime. On this week's Flicks in Five, Lynne Warfel shares music from 'Home Alone'.

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Flicks in Five: The Polar Express
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Flicks in Five: Jerome Moss

Flicks in Five: Jerome Moss

Aug. 1 marked the birthday of film composer Jerome Moross -- best known for his soundtrack music composed for 1958's "The Big Country." On this week's Flicks in Five, Lynne Warfel discusses Moross and that Academy Award-nominated score.

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Flicks in Five: Ragtime

Flicks in Five: Ragtime

Film composer Randy Newman didn't have Hollywood success handed to him on a silver platter. 'Ragtime' gave Newman a chance to reach new heights.

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Flicks in Five: Our Town

Flicks in Five: Our Town

This week on Flicks in Five, we'll hear some of Aaron Copland's Oscar-nominated score from the 1940 film version of 'Our Town'.

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Flicks in Five: To Kill a Mockingbird
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Flicks in Five: Miklos Rozsa's 'The Lost Weekend'

Flicks in Five: Miklos Rozsa's 'The Lost Weekend'

One of the great composers of Hollywood's Golden Age is Hungarian-born Miklos Rozsa. On this week's Flicks in Five, we'll hear the 'Love Theme' from Rozsa's score for 'The Lost Weekend.'

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Exploring the best in film music, with host Lynne Warfel. Listen live at 10 a.m. central every Saturday on YourClassical Radio — now 2 hours! And be sure to follow us on Letterboxd!

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